Senator Robin Webb Contact information

Robin L. Webb was born on September 6, 1960. She is a member of the Democratic Party and has been serving as the member of the Kentucky Senate for the 18th District since 2009. Prior to her tenure in the Senate, she served as a member of the Kentucky State Representative for the 96th District from 1999 to 2009. She resigned from the Kentucky State Representative to run for Kentucky Senate.

Webb was first elected to the house in 1998, defeating Republican Ramona Gee. She was the widow of incumbent representative Walter Gee, who had died in office between the primary and general elections. Webb has a law office based in Grayson, Kentucky where she lives.

She attended Morehead State University and obtained her AAS and BS. She furthered her education at Northern Kentucky University’s Chase College of Law, obtaining her J.D. Robin worked as a coal miner until the age of 25. Her father, Dr. Robert Webb, was a member of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission for over 30 years.

Webb’s professional experience includes working as a coal miner for Ruth Contracting, attorney for the Natural Resources Cabinet of the Surface Mine Litigation Unit, attorney and Sole Practitioner and General Counsel for AEI Resources, Incorporated (later known as Horizon Natural Resources).

Throughout her political career, Webb has served on various committees. In the 2023-2024 term, she was assigned to the Senate Agriculture Committee, Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Committee on Families and Children, Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Health and Family Services Committee, and Natural Resources and Environment Committee.

Webb ran for re-election to the Kentucky State Senate to represent District 18 and won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.